Author: giantfromthenorth

Trick Shot Titus is at it again. If you have not seen this basketball wunderkind’s first video, you need to watch it. This time, after performing on a Spanish TV show, Bradley Cooper and Channing Tatum both agreed to be in the video, which features a 7 story basketball shot, by a two year old.

Well, well, well, what do we have here. After months of nay-saying, and doubting, and complaining, Nintendo’s current gen consoles may have found their day. Super Mario 3D world is killing it on reviews. As is Link Between Worlds. And Brian Barrett from Gizmodo is saying, he’s getting a Wii U. Now I know the Wii U has a long way to go, but with the next Mario…

Watched on the projector in my room. Nerd heaven. WB animation movies are an interesting bunch. While the animation is cartoonish and saturday morning-ish, the subject matter is far from it. And it does an amazing job at it. Superman; Doomsday is no exception. Every death isn’t averted, and the criminals are as villainous and heinous as they are in the comics. This makes it great subject material, because you…

Steam has finally announced it. They’re working with multiple hardware partners to create Steam Box’s for the living room. They’re opening it up for beta testing, 300 will be chosen. Last year, Steam launched Big Picture Mode, and on Monday, SteamOS, a fork of Linux that will be centered around the Steam platform. My guess is, the console’s Big 3 will now become the Big 4. You…

I don’t have a Wii U, but I do have an original copy of Legend of Zelda: The Windwaker on the Gamecube. I had heard through using Dolphin Emulator you can get high definition images from Gamecube games. Needless to say, I was blown away, I’ll review it after I play through again. What about you guys? Do you use emulators?

There I was, stuck deep in Zolton territory, with fires in my engine room, shield generator room, and medical bay. I had just lost my pilot to a intruder, a mantis that had somehow made it’s way past my shields. Utter chaos reigned everywhere, while the Mantis ship continued to pummel my ship with missiles. Seconds later, it was all over, and my ship was destroyed. Sorrow and frustration…

Hey there deal lovers, welcome to the first deals post at giantfromthenorth.com! Today is the last day to get 3 Bioshock Games on Steam for $19.99 at Amazon. Just played through BioShock Infinite, and it’s amazing. Get it now, deal ends tomorrow! Assassin’s Creed 3 XBOX360 for $19.99 at Amazon. EA Vintage Sports Pack from Amazon, $9.99. Fly’n, normally 9.99 is now 1.99 for Steam on Amazon. Guns of…